Our Heritage
Three Generations,
It was Emily Judge Simmons’ wisdom and “mother wit,” Annabelle Pinkney Dingle’s determination, and Linda Gadson’s Servant Leader’s Heart that brought Big Mama, Mama & Me Oil into fruition.

Meet Big Mama —
Linda Dingle Gadson
Big Mama, Mama & Me Oil was invented by Linda Dingle Gadson in 1986. Linda made history as the first Black woman to graduate from the oldest college in the South — America’s first municipal college, — The College of Charleston.
Her remarkable formula has been featured on CBS & NBC TV stations across America, and is trusted by College and Professional Athletes, Coaches, and Trainers nationwide.





